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When art and emotion collide, you get Saint Levant, the Palestinian-French-Algerian-Serbian artist redefining what it means to make music with purpose. This 6th December, 2025, he’s bringing his signature sound to Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre – Desert Garden, Bahrain, for a performance that promises to be both intimate and electric. Known for blending Arabic, English, and French lyrics into seamless storytelling, Saint Levant’s music speaks to identity, resilience, and love, a voice of a generation navigating cultures, borders, and belonging. Who Is Saint Levant? Saint Levant, born Marwan Abdelhamid, began his journey not in studios but in stories, growing up...

You’ve probably heard AlUla mentioned here and there, maybe in the news or tied to some big events, but what is AlUla, really? Think of it as Saudi Arabia’s hidden gem, a breathtaking desert oasis far removed from the everyday buzz of Jeddah or Riyadh. Here, towering sandstone mountains, lush palm groves, and ancient tombs carved into rock faces set the stage for experiences you won’t find anywhere else. For residents in Saudi, it’s the ultimate escape, a weekend that feels like stepping into another world. For tourists, it’s a once-in-a-lifetime journey that blends history, culture, and adventure into one...

Abu Dhabi, the wait is over. On October 11, 2025, the stage will belong to Al Shami, an artist whose name has become synonymous with heartfelt lyrics, unforgettable melodies, and a voice that carries pure emotion. Al Shami: A Voice of a Generation Al Shami’s journey through the Arabic music scene has been nothing short of remarkable. Known for blending traditional influences with a modern edge, his music resonates across generations and borders. Every performance is proof of his ability to take personal stories and turn them into anthems that fans can see themselves in. View this post on Instagram...

After nearly two years of closure for enhancement works, Ain Dubai, the world’s tallest observation wheel, is now welcoming visitors again. Located on Bluewaters Island, this impressive 250-meter-tall landmark offers breathtaking 360-degree views of Dubai's glittering skyline, the Arabian Gulf, and iconic landmarks. Ain Dubai originally opened on October 21, 2021, quickly becoming a centerpiece of Dubai’s attractions. However, it temporarily closed in March 2022 for enhancements. Initially expected to reopen during Eid Al Fitr that year, its relaunch was postponed multiple times before a soft launch on December 25, 2024, confirmed its readiness to welcome visitors again. Ain Dubai...

Dubai is gearing up to welcome sports fans with open arms as it prepares to unveil not one, but two magnificent football stadiums. These cutting-edge arenas, the Shabab Al-Ahli Stadium and the Al Wasl Stadium, are primed to revolutionize the live sports experience in the city. Set to accommodate over 20,000 spectators each, these stadiums are not just places to watch football; they are architectural marvels designed to awe and inspire. Approved by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, these stadiums represent a fusion of...

Abu Dhabi was set to welcome one of the world’s most magical nannies, but Mary Poppins The Musical, which was scheduled to take place at Etihad Arena from 25 March to 15 April 2026, has now been cancelled. The production was expected to bring the beloved story to life on stage with its iconic music, memorable characters, and a touch of magic that audiences of all ages have grown up loving. A Timeless Classic Everyone Knows You don’t even need to hear her name, sometimes just the silhouette of Mary with her umbrella against the sky is enough to know...

Big changes are coming to Saudi Arabia’s labor laws. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has announced new rules that took effect on Thursday, February 20. These updates impact maternity leave, notice periods, overtime, and more. Here’s a breakdown of what’s new. Under the updated law, female employees are now entitled to 12 weeks of maternity leave. This includes: Six weeks off immediately after childbirth. Another six weeks that can be taken when needed. The option to start leave up to four weeks before the due date. Changes in Saudi Arabia's Labor Law: New Bereavement Leave For the...

In the heart of Saudi Arabia, amidst the majestic Tuwaiq mountains, a groundbreaking, sports, leisure and entertainment destination is emerging – Qiddiya City. Just a short 40-minute drive from Riyadh, this exhilarating haven is set to redefine the concept of leisure, seamlessly blending entertainment, sports, and culture into an epic experience. The project, which was paused for some time, has recently been relaunched by the Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud Spread across a sprawling 360 square kilometers, Qiddiya City is not just a tourist spot; it is a growing community that will soon be home to over...

Forget ordinary dinners, this is where fine dining meets theatre. On November 26, By Mirai joins forces with Time Out Market Bahrain for an evening built entirely around one ingredient: tuna. But not just any tuna, we’re talking premium bluefin, flown in fresh and carved live before your eyes. The Experience As the chef’s knife glides through the glistening cuts of bluefin, you’ll watch the transformation happen in real time, from ocean to plate, precision to perfection. The night will feature a curated menu of sushi, sashimi, and Mirai’s signature tuna specials, each dish designed to highlight flavor, craftsmanship, and...

If there’s one artist who can make New Year’s Eve feel like poetry, it’s John Legend. The soulful hitmaker is set to bring his smooth blend of R&B, pop, and gospel to Abu Dhabi this December 31, promising an unforgettable night of music, love, and celebration. Meet the Artist A true modern classic, John Legend has built his career on emotion, elegance, and pure musical storytelling. With 12 Grammy Awards, an Oscar, and an Emmy, he’s one of the few artists to master both critical acclaim and global appeal. His voice, warm, rich, and deeply human, has become the soundtrack...